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Poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3363 Collections and/or Records:

Cantu, Norma, 1984 - 2001

 File — Box 106, Folder: 8-12
Series Description From the Series: The extensive correspondence files span 1980-2013 and are arranged alphabetically by correspondent. Every correspondent is included in the container list, and when known, organizational affiliations are listed in parenthesis. Individuals with a significant quantity of letters include: Jeffrey Abrahams; Norma Alarcón; Dorothy Allison; Julia Alvarez; Beatrix Badikian; Gertrude Baker; Ruth Behar; Ronnie Burke; Norma Cantu; Ana Castillo; Denise Chávez; Carlos Cumpián; Ted Dvoracek; Gayle...
Dates: 1984 - 2001

Cantu, Norma, 2002-2008, 2010, 2012, undated

 File — Box 107, Folder: 1
Series Description From the Series: The extensive correspondence files span 1980-2013 and are arranged alphabetically by correspondent. Every correspondent is included in the container list, and when known, organizational affiliations are listed in parenthesis. Individuals with a significant quantity of letters include: Jeffrey Abrahams; Norma Alarcón; Dorothy Allison; Julia Alvarez; Beatrix Badikian; Gertrude Baker; Ruth Behar; Ronnie Burke; Norma Cantu; Ana Castillo; Denise Chávez; Carlos Cumpián; Ted Dvoracek; Gayle...
Dates: 2002-2008, 2010, 2012, undated

Cantú, Norma Elisa “Canicula: Snapshots of a Girlhood en la Frontera”, 1995

 File — Box 91, Folder: 13
Series Description From the Series:

Writings by others span 1985-2014 and contain works by contemporaries and friends of Cisneros, as well as writings sent to her either by an author or publisher. Of note are works by: Norma Alarcón; Julia Alvarez; Daniel Arreola; Tony Beckwith; Ruth Behar; Norma Cantú; Denise Chávez; Joan Frederick; Pat LittleDog; Levi Romero; Jim Sagel; Liliana Valenzuela; and Reggie Young.

Dates: 1995

Cantú, Norma “Parts of Speech”

 File — Box 91, Folder: 14
Series Description From the Series:

Writings by others span 1985-2014 and contain works by contemporaries and friends of Cisneros, as well as writings sent to her either by an author or publisher. Of note are works by: Norma Alarcón; Julia Alvarez; Daniel Arreola; Tony Beckwith; Ruth Behar; Norma Cantú; Denise Chávez; Joan Frederick; Pat LittleDog; Levi Romero; Jim Sagel; Liliana Valenzuela; and Reggie Young.

Dates: 1985-2014, undated

“Captain Yanni Prince of Cats,” 1 typed page, corrected

 File — Box 43, Folder: 11
Subseries Description From the Sub-Series:

Europe Poems were originally housed together in one folder and date from Cisneros’ time abroad in Greece, 1982-1983. Some were later published in My Wicked Wicked Ways and Loose Woman. The poems are arranged alphabetically, with untitled poems and fragments at the end.

Dates: 1982 - 1983

Car - Cav

 File — Box 107, Folder: 2
Correspondents Carbaugh, Darcy (University of Nebraska, Kearny), 2002; Cardenas, Bambi, 2002, undated; Cardenas, Ramon Tomas (RTC Floristry), 1999, 2007; Carden, Polly (Graywolf Press), 2009; Carlos, Richard, 1995; Carlson, Lori (wife of Oscar Hijuelos), 2011, 2014; Carpenter, Bill, 1988-1989; Carr, Maudette, 2001; Carreño, María José Aguirre, 1993; Carrillo, [Harte], 2005; Cariloo, Louis (Scholastic), 1990; Carroll, Catherine, 1995; Carson, J. Walter (By No Means Press), 1990;...
Dates: 1980 - 2013

“Caramelo – Acapulco”

 File — Box 71, Folder: 4
Contents From the Sub-subseries:

Materials between Cisneros and agent Susan Bergholz relating to Caramelo includes correspondence and shared drafts and fragments.

Dates: 1994 - 2001

Caramelo celebration, 2002

 File — Box 205, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

(39 photographs)

Dates: 2002

“Caramelo Presentation Mexico City", circa 2002-2003

 File — Box 210, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Subjects include Juana Claustro, Claire Joysmith, Joel Nuñez, Lilliana Valenzuela. (44 photographs)

Dates: circa 2002-2003

Caramelo (Pub. 2002), 1993 - 2002

 Sub-Series
Subseries Description The largest subseries in Monographs is material relating to the writing and publication of Caramelo. Research, notes, chapter drafts, and book drafts document Cisneros’ writing process. Research files and notes provide evidence of the depth of research that went into the book, loosely based on her own family history. Included among the topics are immigration, Mexico, San Antonio, music, and war. Notes includes story development “road maps,” outlines, and files that Cisneros created on topics...
Dates: 1993 - 2002

[Caramelo Reading], 2002

 File — Box 205, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Subjects include Elvira Cordero Anguiano, Ted Dvoracek. (19 photographs)

Dates: 2002

Caramelo Reading with Friends, San Antonio, 2002

 File — Box 206, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Subjects include Ray. (23 photographs)

Dates: 2002

Caramelo release party, San Antonio, 2002

 File — Box 209, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

(25 photographs)

Dates: 2002

“CARAMELO – Spain Book Tour Sevilla, Barcelona, Madrid", circa 2004

 File — Box 213, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

(31 photographs)

Dates: circa 2004

Carbon typescript, undated

 File — Box 4, Folder: 3
Sub-Series Description From the Sub-Series: This subseries very clearly shows Vliet’s process of writing from preliminary research through final product. It includes extensive background research files including files by subject containing clippings from newspapers and magazines, library call slips, color and black and white photographs, and handwritten notes. Following these research files are drafts of chapters handwritten in pencil, annotated typescripts, clean typescripts, and (minimal) correspondence. Perhaps most meticulously...
Dates: Other: undated

Carl Sandburg High School

 File — Box 252, Folder: 9
Series Description From the Series: Reader Correspondence, 1990-2013, is arranged chronologically. Each year is separated into letters from individuals and letters from classes. The individual letters are typical fan letters and document the effect her writing has had on her readers. The class letters are often packets sent by teachers containing letters from students who have read her works in class, and sometimes thank-you letters from students whose class Cisneros visited. When known, the school name is included in the...
Dates: 2002

Caroline Cisneros birth certificates and hospital bracelet, 1957

 File — Box 5, Folder: 7
Sub-Series Description From the Sub-Series:

The material relating to Cisneros’ mother spans 1964-2007 and was kept by her mother until her death in 2007. It includes correspondence with Sandra from 1977-2007; various documents and ephemera; and condolence letters that Cisneros received after her mother’s death. Oversized clippings and newspaper articles that her mother collected are located in box 8.

Dates: 1957

Carrolton School of the Sacred Heart, FL, Kathleen Turner’s class

 File — Box 255, Folder: 15
Series Description From the Series: Reader Correspondence, 1990-2013, is arranged chronologically. Each year is separated into letters from individuals and letters from classes. The individual letters are typical fan letters and document the effect her writing has had on her readers. The class letters are often packets sent by teachers containing letters from students who have read her works in class, and sometimes thank-you letters from students whose class Cisneros visited. When known, the school name is included in the...
Dates: 2005

Cast-off pages

 File — Box 14, Folder: 5
Sub-Series Description From the Sub-Series: This subseries very clearly shows Vliet’s process of writing from preliminary research through final product. It includes extensive background research files including files by subject containing clippings from newspapers and magazines, library call slips, color and black and white photographs, and handwritten notes. Following these research files are drafts of chapters handwritten in pencil, annotated typescripts, clean typescripts, and (minimal) correspondence. Perhaps most meticulously...
Dates: Publication: 1977

Cast-off pages

 File — Box 21, Folder: 4
Sub-Series Description From the Sub-Series:

Drafts of plays (mostly handwritten in pencil and annotated) and typescripts (mostly mimeographs or photocopies with annotations) are arranged in this subseries in alphabetical order. For reviews and further information regarding the author’s plays, see Series II: Personal, Newsclippings.

Dates: 1978, undated